Smoky flavor from electric grills

With the advent of electric grills, it’s possible to cook outdoors without the mess of charcoal, lighter fluid, or blinding smoke. What may be missing is the smoky flavor that so many crave from barbecued food. Here are some tips to help you grill with power but still get that smoky flavor. Safety is always the first priority in any […]

The 10 Must-Have Sweet 16 Party Items

A sweet sixteen is a monumental milestone in a young woman’s life. Sweet 16 and Mtv videography made Sweet Sixteen larger than life with elaborate, world-class parties in some of the most incredible venues. There is an incredible amount of pressure for the birthday girl to throw the best party of the year. There are certain elements that go into […]

A birthday is more than balloons: involve the children so that they are part of the preparation of the birthday decorations

Well… we are all aware of fancy kids birthday decorations these days with a variety of stylish, colorful and fancy decoration items, other attractive things for kids, but we often forget the very fact that there are multiple activities , decisions and responsibilities that may involve a child’s active participation in planning their own birthday party. A child whose special […]

Balancing your work, family and social life

Balancing your work, family and social life By Gene Griessman, Ph.D.   Many of us have an image of personal balance as a perfectly balanced scale every day. But that is an unrealistic goal. You will run into a lot of frustration if you try to allocate within each day a predetermined portion of time for work, family, and social […]

A new year, a refined you

Happy New Year! For a year full of blessings and prosperity. I trust that everything good and wonderful will appear in your life in the coming months. If you had a successful year last year, achieving most, if not all, of your goals… Congratulations! You have a lot to celebrate. However, congratulations are still in order, even if things didn’t […]

How to help your child learn to iron – Part 1

Motivate your child by thinking like a child Every child needs life skills. In their enthusiasm for independence by leaving home to discover what the big world has to offer, they also discover that there is no one to cook, clean, do laundry, and iron their clothes. There is also the garbage, because the maintenance, stretching your money until the […]